KG 094

IN MEMORY
OF
DONALD MACDONALD
SCARANISH
DIED 15TH FEB 1889 AGED 79 YEARS
AND HIS WIFE
CHRISTINA MACDOUGALL
DIED 2ND DEC 1863 43YEARS
THEIR DAUGHTER
CHRISTINA
DIED AT  GLASGOW 25TH  JULY 1887
AGED 37 YEARS
THEIR SON
CAPTAIN NEIL MACDONALD
SHIP XANTIPPE
LAST HEARD OF  20TH  DEC 1895
LAT 12’  28”   LONG 94’ 24” W
IN THE 53RD YEAR OF HIS AGE

“NO MARBLE COLUMN MARKS THE SPOT
WHERE HE DOTH LIE ASLEEP
WE ONLY KNOW HIS RESTING PLACE
IS SOMWHERE IN THE DEEP”

Notes: Captain of the Xantippe ,(his second stone) “No marble column marks the spot where he doth lie asleep we only know his resting place is somwhere in the deep”

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